THE SMITH FOUNDATION
Activities
As described by the charity on the register
To promote the education and general welfare of children with special educational needs.Provision of a special school within the meaning of the Education Acts.
Latest income
£13.4m
Expenditure
£11.8m
Financial year end
2025-03-31
Income & spending history
As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-31 | £7.0m | £6.1m | |
| 2022-03-31 | £8.3m | £7.5m | |
| 2023-03-31 | £9.7m | £9.0m | |
| 2024-03-31 | £11.1m | £10.2m | |
| 2025-03-31 | £13.4m | £11.8m |
Latest detailed return
Year end 2025-03-31
Income mix
| Donations & legacies | £0 |
| Charitable activities | £13.4m |
| Trading | £0 |
| Investment income | £26k |
| Total income | £13.4m |
Spending
| Charitable spend | £11.5m |
| Raising funds | £14k |
| Grants to institutions | £0 |
| Governance | £48k |
| Total expenditure | £11.8m |
Balance sheet
| Reserves | £3.6m |
| Total funds | £10.6m |
| — restricted | £130k |
| — unrestricted | £9.8m |
| — endowment | £722k |
| Total assets | £10.6m |
| Cash | £3.0m |
People
| Employees | 229 |
Classification
The charity's own register classification
What it does
- Education/training
Who it helps
- Children/young People
How it works
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Provides Services
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.